Occupational Therapy Travel Job in Rapid City South Dakota

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    Occupational Therapist

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    Specialty:   Occupational Therapy | Occupational Therapist
    City:   Rapid City
    State:   South Dakota
    Metro Area:   Rapid City SD
    Job ID:   P-283591
    Shift:   Days - 40 Weekly Hrs.
    Length:   13 Weeks
    Est. Gross Weekly Pay*:   $2160
    Start Date:   ASAP
    Facility Setting:   Hospice
     
     

    Assignment Location

    American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Occupational Therapist in South Dakota. This assignment puts you in the Rapid City SD area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Rapid City, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
    Rapid City
     
     

    Facility Details

    Location Info: Traveling clinicians in SD are sure to enjoy excursions through what is still America's 'Wild Wild West.'
     
     

    Occup. Therapy Job Responsibilities

    An occupational therapist is an allied professional who helps individuals improve motor and cognitive functions, thereby increasing their independence and ability to function within the home, school, workplace, or community.
     
    • Occupational therapists are often required to hold an American Heart Association BLS. They may also obtain an AHA ACLS or PALS depending on specialization.
    • Many occupational therapists choose not to specialize or specialize informally, meaning that they frequently care for patients of a specific age or case type but do not hold formal certification of this specialization. Those who do choose to pursue formal certification can do so through The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), which offers these nine specializations:
      • Board Certification in Gerontology (BCG)
      • Board Certification in Mental Health (BCMH)
      • Board Certification in Pediatrics (BCP)
      • Board Certification in Rehabilitation (BCPR)
      • Specialty Certification in Driving and Community Mobility (SCDCM)
      • Specialty Certification in Environmental Modification (SCEM)
      • Specialty Certification in Feeding, Eating, and Swallowing (SCFES)
      • Specialty Certification in Low Vision (SCLV)
      • Specialty Certification in School Systems (SCSS)
     
    *hot job- fast start   $$ - above average pay in this specialty
     
     
    Date Posted: 2024-09-12

    * The estimated weekly gross pay is based on the specified number hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Traveler eligibility is subject to company policy, as well as additional regulations and laws. Your recruiter can provide detailed pay information based on your individual requirements and situation.